Subj : Re: WINDOWS XP
To   : Bob Adkins
From : Alan Zisman
Date : Thu Jul 12 2001 01:06 am

-=> Bob Adkins wrote to David R. Norton <=-

 BA> On Jul 11, 2001 06:44am, DAVID R. NORTON wrote these words to BOB
 BA> ADKINS:


 DRN> Elsewhere, I've heard that XP is better at running games than Win2k.
 DRN> There are no games on my computer and probably never will be.  People
 DRN> who do run computer games are most likely NOT running Win2k.  So who
 DRN> cares?

 BA> Humm Weird I guess I do not have the games they are talking about..
 BA> Seems I can get the same games to work in Both Win2000 and WindowsXP.
 BA> To me they act like the same program just a Few added features BUT if a
 BA> person is a Gamer Keep 95/98.

 If, like many recent games, a game runs using Windows DirectX, it should work
fine under Win 2000... if, however, as with many older games, it makes direct
calls to the hardware, it will be problematic-- Win 2000/XP prevents software
from directly accessing hardware.
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